Chandrayaan-2’s Vikram lander had a hard landing, says NASA | Technology News, The Indian Express

Chandrayaan-2’s Vikram lander had a hard landing, says NASA | Technology News, The Indian Express

By Express Web Desk |New Delhi |Updated: September 27, 2019 2:10:13 pm

Chandrayaan-2’s Vikram lander had a hard landing, says NASA

"LRO will next fly over the landing site on October 14 when lighting conditions will be more favourable," John Keller, Deputy Project Scientist Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Mission, Goddard Space Flight Centre, said.

NASA said the images released by its LRO were unable to track the Vikram lander. (Twitter/NASA)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Friday said Chandrayaan-2’s Vikram lander, that lost connection with ISRO on September 7, had a hard-landing on the lunar surface.